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Bow Wave, (sculpture). Artist:  Leland, Malcolm, 1922- , sculptor. Title:  Bow Wave, (sculpture). Dates:  1971-1972. Installed 1972. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete and stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 14 in. x W. 19 in.; Base; approx. Diam. 36 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Abstract fountain sculpture comprised of a bow section of a ship set between two curving waves with fountain water sparing against the hull. Subject:  Abstract Architecture -- Boat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Diego Fountain Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Security Pacific Building, 1200 Third Avenue, San Diego, California 92101 Located Civic Center Plaza, San Diego, California Remarks:  The sculpture commemorates San Diego's maritime history. IAS files contain photocopied images of the artist's preliminary and final clay studies for the sculpture; detailed artist's diagrams of the fountain; installation photographs, and a condition survey done by the artist Nov. 22, 1992. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Diego survey, 1994. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. Butler, John, Mrs., 1997. Illustration:  Image on file. The Tribune Scene (San Diego, CA), June 23, 1981, D-1. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 75001365   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 75001365 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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